Iowa Sports Betting Revenue Keeps Climbing Despite Sleepy Calendar
William Hill continued to lead the way in Iowa sports betting, taking more than $32.6 million in bets in June. Read More
Posted on: July 12, 2021 |
Iowa Sports Betting Holds Steady With Cooling Sports Schedule
Despite a lighter sports schedule in May, Iowa sports betting kept a steady pace. The state handle was down a modest 2.9% compared to April, with $114.9 million in bets, according to an Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission release last week. Sportsbook operators generated $6.1 million in revenue, good for a 5.3% hold. Iowa sports betting generated […] Read More
Posted on: June 14, 2021 |
South Dakota Sports Betting Rules Push Forward
South Dakota sports betting took another important step this week. The Legislative Rules Review Committee gave its OK to the Commission on Gaming’s proposed rules for sports betting in South Dakota. The Commission on Gaming will hold a public hearing to adopt additional sports wagering rules on July 14. The rules are specifically for SD […] Read More
Posted on: June 9, 2021 |
March Report Shows New Iowa Sports Betting Records
The Iowa Hawkeyes didn’t make a deep March Madness run, but the state set sports betting records in March. Iowa sportsbooks took a record $161.4 million in wagers, up from $144 million in February, according to a report from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission released Thursday. The previous record was January’s $149.5 million handle. […] Read More
Posted on: April 8, 2021 |
Legal South Dakota Sports Betting Signed Into Reality By Governor
Legal South Dakota sports betting is officially on its way. Gov. Kristi Noem signed Senate Bill 44 into law Thursday, finalizing a journey that began with voters approving legal wagering in November. September 1 is the target for launch in the city of Deadwood, where the bill legalizes SD sports betting. South Dakota sports betting […] Read More
Posted on: March 19, 2021 |
Mixed News From Iowa Sports Betting Revenue Report For February
Following a record January, Iowa sports betting handle dipped a bit in February. Iowa sportsbooks took $144 million in wagers, according to an Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission report released Friday. Operators generated $7.7 million in revenue, while the state collected $520,444 in taxes. Iowa’s in-person registration requirement expired in January 2021, helping fuel the two […] Read More
Posted on: March 8, 2021 |
Fubo Aims To Take Bets In Three States This Year, Expert Not Convinced
FuboTV announced Wednesday it secured market access for New Jersey and Indiana via Caesars and aims to be live in three states by the end of the year. Read More
Posted on: March 4, 2021 |
TheScore COO Weighs In On Acquisition Talk, Iowa Sports Betting Launch
On the heels of stock growth, acquisition rumors and potential sports betting legalization in Canada, theScore is making more moves. The Canadian media company and sportsbook operator is launching theScore Bet in its fourth U.S. state today: Iowa. It is the third launch in six months for theScore, joining Indiana and Colorado. It first launched […] Read More
Posted on: February 16, 2021 |
Iowa Is Latest Proof In-Person Registration Limits Sports Betting Potential
In-person sports betting registration ended last month in Iowa and it appears bettors were ready for the change. Sportsbooks accepted $149.5 million in bets last month, which set a new state record by far. Handle jumped 42.7% over the previous record of $104.8 million set in December. Sports betting revenue also hit a new high […] Read More
Posted on: February 5, 2021 |
Will A Big Bet On Sports Betting By FuboTV Pay Off?
LSR investigates whether FuboTV's bid to launch a sportsbook will pay off or prove to be an expensive misstep. Read More
Posted on: January 26, 2021 |